{"product_id":"fcs-e89042-liftgate-lift-support-rear","title":"FCS E89042 Liftgate Lift Support - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLiftgate Support for Kia Sorento\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FCS E89042 liftgate lift support is built for rear liftgate applications on the Kia Sorento with power liftgate equipment. It provides controlled lift and hold performance for the rear opening, helping restore normal operation when the original support loses pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2016-2020 Kia Sorento, rear, with power liftgate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement liftgate lift support for the rear opening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain liftgate position during opening and closing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFCS part number E89042 for easy identification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis liftgate lift support is intended for the rear liftgate on 2016-2020 Kia Sorento models equipped with a power liftgate. When the original support weakens, the liftgate can become difficult to raise, stay open inconsistently, or close with less controlled movement. Replacing the support with FCS E89042 restores the gas-charged support function needed for smoother operation. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues It Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiftgate that drops or will not stay open reliably.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced support force during liftgate opening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or inconsistent rear hatch movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear-related loss of pressure in the original support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify power liftgate equipment and rear fitment before ordering. Match the part number E89042 to the vehicle application listed above. Inspect the mounting points and surrounding hardware for wear before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFCS supplies replacement body components for service applications, and E89042 is cataloged for the specified Kia Sorento fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FCS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53540935598261,"sku":"FCSG-E89042","price":92.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FC_E89042_FRO.jpg?v=1792217364","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fcs-e89042-liftgate-lift-support-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}